Nvidia Invests $5 Billion in Ilya Sutskever's AI Company Safe Superintelligence Inc.
On July 27, 2026, Nvidia announced a long-term strategic partnership with Safe Superintelligence Inc. (SSI), an artificial intelligence company led by co-founder of OpenAI and former CEO Sam Altman rival Ilya Sutskever. The reported investment amounts to $5 billion, which will enable the startup to scale its computing capabilities tenfold within 12 months. The partnership highlights a significant shift in AI research funding as SSI aims to advance safe superintelligence development. This move underscores Nvidia's continued commitment to leading-edge AI innovation and infrastructure support for emerging companies with ambitious goals.
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